[Sportschosun Reporter Kim So-hee] Yoon Dujun of the group Highlight shed tears of joy after South Korea's dramatic comeback win.
On the 12th, Highlight's official YouTube channel released a live broadcast of Yoon Dujun watching the South Korea national football team’s match with fans. Known as one of the entertainment industry's biggest soccer fans, Yoon could not hide his excitement before kickoff and cheered on the national team while interacting with fans in real time.
Throughout the match, Yoon watched the tense contest with bated breath and offered heartfelt support like no one else. In particular, when South Korea scored a dramatic late comeback goal in the second half to seal the win, he could not hide his overwhelming emotions.
Yoon jumped to his feet and cheered, saying, "That's it. Oh Hyeon-gyu!!!!"
He then exclaimed, "Oh Hyeon-gyu was really, really amazing," "I'm in tears," and "Is this a dream? Is a comeback really possible?" He kept repeating, "Thank you," as he became emotional. In the end, he said, "This is the first time I've cried since the concert," and was even seen pulling out tissues to wipe away his tears, drawing both sympathy and laughter from viewers.
Meanwhile, South Korea, led by head coach Hong Myung-bo, defeated the Czech Republic 2-1 in the opening Group A match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico, on the 12th (Korean time), with goals from Hwang In-beom and Oh Hyeon-gyu. Yoon also fully savored the moment of victory more passionately than anyone else, proving himself to be a true soccer fanatic.